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ISBN 10:  0471191213 
ISBN 13: 9781576071885
Author: Junius P Rodriguez

Published in celebration of the Purchase's bicentennial, this resource offers a multifaceted view of a watershed American event.

In one easy-access resource, The Louisiana Purchase brings together the work of over 100 experts covering historical figures, relevant legal and historical concepts, states that formed in the new territory, frontier outposts, and the Native Americans uprooted by expansion westward. The book examines every aspect and consequence of Thomas Jefferson's momentous transaction: the largest real estate deal in American history.

Readers will learn how the purchase made Manifest Destiny really seem like destiny; how it sparked the rise of America's urban industrial society and inflamed passions over the expansion of slavery; and how it triggered tragic conflicts between the government and Native Americans as well as immeasurable environmental damage. Ideal for students, historians, and public and private libraries, the Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive reference ever compiled on an event so c

The Louisiana Purchase A Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia 1st Table of contents:

1. BEFORE THE BEGINNING
2. CONFLICTING CLAIMS
3. PRESERVING EMPIRE
4. A STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
5. ECONOMIC WARFARE
6. EARLY EFFORTS TO REESTABLISH EMPIRE
7. NAPOLEON AND EMPIRE
8. NAPOLEON'S GRAND DESIGN
9. THE DEAL OF A LIFETIME
10. REPERCUSSIONS
11. AN ERRAND INTO THE WILDERNESS
12. INADVERTENT DISCOVERERS
13. POSSESSION RATHER THAN CLAIM
14. GROWING PAINS
15. CHANGES TO THE LAND
16. PAST IS PROLOGUE
17. MAPS

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